I'm not takin yer Satday as yer havena poot out yet and ahl be goan wiv Brenda an Winnie. |
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Bread, introduced by the Portuguese, is very popular, and is an important part of goan breakfast. |
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I had a French neighbour, a Bangladeshi plumber, a Pakistani laundryman, a Goan class teacher, and a Swiss-American benchmate in school. |
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The place has an amphitheatre, a dance studio, and a restaurant serving Goan food. |
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If you want a taste of Goan food, music, and ambience, then Country Club on Mysore Road is the place for you. |
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Listening to Layla, we unfold the slim Goan papers and tuck into our breakfast of papaya slices, toast, Goan poi and piping hot coffee. |
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But my favourite Goan destination lies at the other end of the state, at the extreme northern tip. |
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So I thought I'd slip down incognito for a tandoori lamb salad, a Goan prawn curry and a glass of wine, and then come home and write it up. |
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A considerable number of Goan artifacts decorate the nooks and corners. |
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Laze around the pool or sit on the terrace with a glass or two of coconut feni – the Goan firewater. |
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Take some time to chill with nourishing Goan fare: juices, handpicked tulsi tea and unforgettable papaya jam. |
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There are dozens of yoga and wellness experiences, plus historical Portuguese and Goan heritage homes inland. |
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From antique beds and sofas to ornate umbrella stands and Goan palanquins, this 227-item auction was crammed with exquisite pieces of furniture for the discerning. |
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Goan women are often pinned with negative stereotypes — much as their equally confident counterparts from matrilineal pockets of northeastern India are. |
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Goan cuisine is famous for its rich variety of fish dishes cooked with elaborate recipes. |
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The remaining participants only offered their ethnic heritages that included European, African, Geechee, Cherokee, and Goan. |
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Traditional Goan art forms are Dekhnni, Fugdi, Corridinho, Mando, Dulpod and Fado. |
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Last summer, I made an earnest, if rather unsuccessful, attempt to learn Goan Konkani. |
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Dilip Sardesai remains the only Goan to date to play international cricket for India. |
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Khatkhate contains at least five vegetables, fresh coconut, and special Goan spices that add to the aroma. |
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The name Velha Goa should not be confused with another former Goan capital Goa Velha, lying some villages away in the south. |
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As part of its Portuguese history, music is an integral part of Goan homes. |
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Other popular alcoholic drinks in India include fenny, a Goan liquor made from either coconut or the juice of the cashew apple. |
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The chargrilled prawns infused with Goan pickles and aromatised with rosemary was cooked to my liking. |
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A Konkani stage show to be hosted by the Goan Cultural Group at Al Ghazal Club will be held on October 5 and not on September 2 as reported earlier. |
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Normally other states are fond of cricket but, association football is the most popular sport in Goa and is embedded in Goan culture as a result of the Portuguese influence. |
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The Konkan, on the coast of the Arabian Sea, has its own type of cuisine, a homogeneous combination of Malvani, Goud Saraswat Brahmin, and Goan cuisines. |
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Frequent tourism in the area gives Goan food an international aspect. |
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Lady Luck also didn't seem to shine on the Goan club when in the 87th minute, they had a legitimate demand of hand ball, by ONGC's Waheed Sali in the box, was turned down. |
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